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Article • August 15, 2024 • from PLN August, 2024
Addicted to Punishment: Jails and Prisons Punish Drug Use Far More Than They Treat It by Emily Widra by Emily Widra Despite the common refrain that jails and prisons are “de facto treatment facilities,” most prioritize punitive mail scanning policies and strict visitation rules that fail to prevent drugs from …
Alabama Reporter Barred from Execution For Too-Short Skirt by Jo Ellen Nott by Jo Ellen Nott On July 28, 2022, news reported Ivana Hrynkiw Shatara had to borrow pants and change her shoes to attend the execution by lethal injection of a state prisoner, after officials with the Alabama Department …
Exploratory Study From Interviews With American Reporters Who Cover Jails and Prisons, Corrections Compedium, 2011 Challenges of Reporting on Corrections: An Exploratory Study Derived From Interviews With American Reporters Who Cover Jails and Prisons By Jeffrey Ian Ross A lthough numerous studies have been conducted on how reporters cover crime …